ENGEL Ends Fiscal Year with Growth – Investments Strengthen Competitive Position The ENGEL Group saw out the 2018/19 fiscal year, which closed at the end of March, with a turnover of €1.6 billion. The injection moulding machine manufacturer and systems solutions provider headquartered in Schwertberg, Austria, once again raised its sales, achieving a 6% increase…
WITTMANN robots: … big … bigger … WX193! In its basic configuration, the new WITTMANN WX193 robot model is already designed for applications involving extremely large parts manufactured on injection molding machines with clamping forces of 4,000 tons or more. With the WX193, the new WX robot series from WITTMANN has been extended upwards by…
Borealis Strengthens Commitment to North American Automotive Industry Inauguration of polypropylene compounding plant in Taylorsville, North Carolina, USA Customers and local VIPs join Borealis in celebrating expanded supply and product development capabilities Borealis, a leading provider of innovative solutions in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers, along with customers and honoured local guests,…
New Managing Director in France On 1 April 2019, Frédéric Vandecandelaere became head of Arburg’s French subsidiary. Arburg SAS, based in Aulnay-sous-Bois near Paris, was founded 1985 and thus was the first international subsidiary of Arburg. It has been successfully built up and expanded over the past decades and offers comprehensive technical consulting and services…
ICMA develops a turn-key direct extrusion line for pharma application Icma San Giorgio SPA (Milan, Italy) has delivered in April a complete extrusion system to a major European pharma group. The new line extrudes several types of TPE foil for pharma applications. Gravimetric dosing units, a high-efficient co-rotating extruder ICMA MCM 60 and downstream equipment…
ExxonMobil and Equipment Manufacturers to Create Differentiated Solutions Together at Chinaplas • Highlighting plans for global growth and product innovation • Showcasing new performance PE polymers and recyclable full PE laminated packaging • Presenting polymer innovation and application developments in Seminars and TechTalks ExxonMobil said today it plans to demonstrate polymer and processing advancements through…
Stackable PET Packaging – Two Unique Solutions from CYPET, Both with Integrated CYPET Technologies Ltd is located in Nicosia, Cyprus and manufactures single-stage machines for the production of the largest possible range of PET containers sizes. Installed CYPET machines are producing from 20 ml miniature bottles, to the largest PET container in the world by…
K 2019 in Düsseldorf: Recycling – An essential measure for the circular economy Plastic waste desecrating beaches and rivers or oozing out of the ruptured belly of a dead fish – at the moment, these disturbing images seem to be ubiquitous. Consequently, the image of plastics has never been as negative as it is today,…
Fecken-Kirfel at Interzum 2019 New features in contour cutting and smart software solutions From 21st to 24th May 2019, Fecken-Kirfel will be welcoming customers and interested parties to stand A028/B029 in hall 9.1. Alongside the C67, the flagship product for contour cutting, the company will be showcasing a new range of clever software solutions. With…
Clariant Receives Halal Certification At Masterbatches Plant in Indonesia Clariant, a focused and innovative specialty chemical company, today announced its Masterbatches plant in Tangerang, Indonesia, has been certified by the Indonesian Council of Ulama (Majelis Ulama Indonesia) to meet the government Halal Product Assurance requirements. Indonesia is the largest Muslim country in the world, with…
